It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Brophy College Prep had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Prescott Badgers 70-68. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Broncos also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Prescott lost, don't look at Uriah Tenette. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double with 48 points and nine boards. Tenette has been hot for a while, having posted 16 or more points the last 52 times he's played. Another player making a difference was Zane Gaul, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and 12 rebounds.
Brophy College Prep's win bumped their record up to 15-10. As for Prescott, they suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 20-6.
Coming up, Brophy College Prep will square off against Perry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Perry knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 matchups -- so hopefully Brophy College Prep likes a good challenge. Prescott does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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